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at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway

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again

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defeating in an instant; instant kill

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main; principal; chief; primary; major

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part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

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to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

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dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit

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decision; determination

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four

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reverse side of a paper; reading between the lines

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line-spacing in text; (fig.) between the lines

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mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit

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this sort of

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solution of a riddle

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as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

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in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion

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to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

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emergency; extraordinary; unusual

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difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

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after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

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genius; prodigy; natural gift

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swordsmith; swordmaker

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precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close

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elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

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how; in what way

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reference; allusion

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similarly; same (idea); same (name)

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sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

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being ...

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mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

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that's a different matter; that's a different story

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difference; disparity; gap

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to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

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please; somehow or other; one way or another

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at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)

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teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

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guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)

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engraver; carver

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with one's own hands

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in this case

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attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed

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part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)

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inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability

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edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

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container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket

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just a little

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to build up a hypothesis

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baseless; groundless

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(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture

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hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

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